Deborah McBain bids farewell to midwifery but recalls the lessons she has learned during this special journey of her life. Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in this blog post are solely those of ...

Spoiler Alert: This post discusses events in Season 9 Episode 4. Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in this blog post are solely those of the author. We are so used to seeing only Dr. Turner ...

Does the return of perennial favorite Call the Midwife have you jonesing for more midwifery goodness? Never fear — we’ve found eight books on the subject (mostly featuring first-hand accounts from the ...

In many ways, One-to-One midwives reverted to what had been the tradition of community midwifery in the United Kingdom and within the National Health Service until the shift of birth from home to ...

In Washington, DC, an exhibit at the Smithsonian's Anacostia Museum for African American History and Culture explores the rarely heard stories of African-American midwives. "Reclaiming Midwives: ...

It’s a labor of love. Midwives have been caring for women for centuries — the roots of this work can be traced to the beginning of humanity. About 14,000 midwives now practice in the US. These ...

Lesley Page, MSc BA, RM, RN, RMT, RNT is Professor of Midwifery and has practiced in the United Kingdom and Canada. She is Head of Midwifery and Maternity Services, The Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust, ...